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T487 JDP

2003 Toyota Regius

White Diesel 2980cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests35 (21 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Toyota Regius133,048 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT487 JDP
MakeToyota
ModelRegius
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,980cc

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MOT History

21 pass 14 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025

Offside Front dash illumination not working

Fail 22 Sep 2025

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill / sill closing panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front dash illumination not working

Pass 16 Sep 2024 215,695 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Fog not working

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear chassis and suspension arm's corroded

Pass 21 Sep 2023 210,942 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Sep 2023 210,940 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Passenger's seat insecure Seat row (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Unable to see brake pads

Pass 30 Sep 2022 206,822 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Sep 2022 206,761 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 201,773 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Oct 2021 201,773 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 197,330 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 197,222 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 190,721 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2019 190,721 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 185,260 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 178,170 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Sep 2017 178,170 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 165,449 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2016 165,449 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 154,716 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 144,102 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 144,101 miles

Nearside Outer Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Sep 2013 135,117 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front sill damaged

Fail 26 Sep 2013 135,116 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front sill damaged

Pass 26 Sep 2012 131,403 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Offside Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Sep 2011 126,029 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 22 Sep 2011 125,953 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2010 119,558 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Jul 2010 118,956 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2009 115,226 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 110,074 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 100,662 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2007 94,537 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2007 94,470 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b) DANGEROUS

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Dec 2005 69,356 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2005 69,350 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.5b)

How Reliable is the Toyota Regius?

Based on 7,432 MOT tests across 508 vehicles.

75.8%
Pass Rate
5,128
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
508
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

fog lamp not working 124
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 82
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 67
position lamp(s) not working 66
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T487 JDP is a 2003 Toyota Regius in White with a 2,980cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 35 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2003 Toyota Regius models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 133,048 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Regius fails its MOT is fog lamp not working, accounting for 124 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T487 JDP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Regius typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Toyota Regius is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T487 JDP is a 2003 Toyota Regius, first registered on 1 October 2003.

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